CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-6708
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-11-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-254, CWE-284
Description
An elevation of privilege in the System UI in Android 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could enable a local malicious user to bypass the security prompt of your work profile in Multi-Window mode. This issue is rated as High because it is a local bypass of user interaction requirements for any developer or security setting modifications. Android ID: A-30693465.
Affected configurations
• google android (<= 7.0)
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94166 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94166 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html Vendor Advisory